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This report follows Dr Penny Dash's review of patient safety across the health and care landscape in England, which was commissioned by the Department of Health and Social Care. This review looked at ...
The results of the 2025 GP Patient Survey, which include information on patient experience of general practice, NHS dentistry and community pharmacy, show improvements in patients’ experience of ...
All GP practices have protected time sessions and getting the content of the sessions right to benefit individuals and address current needs or concerns in the practice is crucial. PCC can design and ...
People living in the most deprived communities across the country will benefit from new neighbourhood health services as the government takes the first steps in the roll-out, making care more ...
People with persistent heartburn or acid reflux will be offered a sponge on a string test in high-street pharmacies, as part of a pilot to help prevent oesophageal cancer. NHS England announced that ...
These commissioning recommendations for blood glucose and ketone meters, testing strips and lancets set out how products meet the needs of all people living with diabetes. NHS England's updated ...
Integrated care boards, trusts and other NHS organisations should use this document to inform action to meet their legal duties on health inequalities and equalities. This reference document replaces ...
The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Pharmacy has published a report into medicines shortages in England, further revealing the scale and severity of the issues facing patients, pharmacists and ...
Under the NHS Act 2006, NHS England has a statutory duty to ensure that the NHS in England is properly prepared for dealing with an emergency. This includes monitoring the compliance of each ...
The next finance network is scheduled for 11 September 2025 . This network is available to finance teams in those integrated care boards who have an annual support contract with PCC and will be an ...
This consultation proposes amending the 2025/26 NHS Payment Scheme to change ophthalmology prices. The consultation closes on 6 August 2025. Proposals include to reduce the prices for some cataract ...
Research from Healthwatch shows how important choice is to people when it comes to their care and makes recommendations to help ensure they get those choices. What choices do patients want when they ...